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I have a goiter and had a sonogram which confirmed nodules 2 years ago. should i have it followed up on?

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Yes: Most of the goiters are benign , but need follow up care as some times the nodules may have malignant transformation .

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 6/11/2017

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